Attitude quotes

You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.

A. A. Milne

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

Pablo Picasso

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.

William Feather

Common sense does not ask an impossible chessboard, but takes the one before it and plays the game.

Wendell Phillips

Anything worth doing is worth doing too soon.

Barbara Sher

Often greater risk is involved in postponement than in making a wrong decision.

Harry A. Hopf

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Sally Berger

This one makes a net, this one stands and wishes. Would you like to make a bet which one gets the fishes?

Chinese Proverb

Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.

Irving Berlin

The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.

Mark Twain

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.

Roger Bannister

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog.

Bear Bryant

Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

Booker T. Washington

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are, that is the fact.

Jean Paul Sartre

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

Baltasar Gracián

If you can do it then why do it?

Gertrude Stein

Some people read because they are too lazy to think.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.

Faith Baldwin

Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Booker T. Washington

Promise is most given when the least is said.

George Chapman

Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself.

Alexis Carrel

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

Hannah Moore

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Auguste Rodin

Do what you want as long as it's paying off for you. But once it's become a liability, then something is wrong and you better find out what it is.

Anton LaVey

Even the smallest victory is never to be taken for granted. Each victory must be applauded.

Audre Lorde

True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.

Philip Massinger

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

B. C. Forbes

Never let them see you're nervous. It's not what you're saying that counts, but how you say it.

Anthony Blair

In order to do something, you must be something.

Admiral James B. Stockdale

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

W. C. Fields

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect It's successful outcome.

William James